Gadgets

1GB: Then and Now

If you look at this image, you might think you’re looking at some cool PC mod or something. You’d be dead wrong. The item on the left is an old 1GB IBM hard drive. Pictured on the right side of the image is of course a modern 1GB flash drive card. Oh, how the times are a-changin’. — Andrew Dobrow ...

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PenStar: Tranny or Pole dancer?

Here’s a clever little pen holder for all you damn perverts. The PenStar looks like a scantily clad chick dancing away on a pole. Either that, or she’s a transvestite with one massive… umm, pencil. Place your pen softly inside of her. Trust me, you’ll like it. I’d be in so much trouble if this wasn’t a gadget I was ...

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Super Mario Throat Tattoo: As Hardcore As it Gets…Almost

There have been a lot of gaming themed body art images coming down the pipeline in recent years, but few could compare to this Mario and Luigi throat tattoo. You have to hand it to a guy who would risk being a social outcast just so he can express his love for gaming. Still, I haven’t seen (nor do I ...

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Thanks For The Drink Google

Google really does have its hand in everything. It’s even dispensing delicious liquid goodness to thirsty Japanese folk. Once again, Google seems to have a leg up on the competition. Your move Yahoo. � Sean Fallon Link [via]

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Robobust Rocks Out…And Creeps You Out

Get a load of your new rock God ladies! Robobust is quite the pimp. He loves music – so much so that he will move his mouth to anything placed in his MP3 player. He also has dancing skills. He can bust a few moves that are either pre-programmed or manually controlled. Robobust’s other interests include: fire. He enjoys spewing ...

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Hitachi Biometric Watch Narcs On Patients

Hitachi has developed a wristwatch biometric monitor that collects vital information 24 hours a day for 10 consecutive days. Once collected, the device can transmit the data wirelessly to a personal computer. The PC can then be used to analyze data and determine how much the person has exercised, how long they have slept, and how far they have walked. ...

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Microwave With TV And DVD Playback Makes Its Debut

I, like many gadget aficionados out there, demand entertainment 24/7. That’s why this new microwave with a built-in TV and DVD player that recently made its debut at IFA 2007 is so appealing. Now I can finally catch up on around 2 minutes of my favorite movie while I wait for my burrito. Specs include: a 10,2″ TFT screen, SD,MMC,MS ...

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Ferguson Hill Horn Speakers: Overpriced And Oversized

Whether you are throwing a house party for friends or trying to make contact with extraterrestrials, this Ferguson Hill FH001 Horn Loudspeaker will get the job done. The recommended amp power is 3-50 watts, but the product page explains that you can “go loud” with only 5 watts – which makes the level of clarity higher because they can be ...

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Are MP3 Players The New Stethoscopes?

According to Canadian researchers Dr. Neil Skjodt and Bill Hodgetss MP3 players with built in microphones make for a better stethoscope. Why? Because the plastic shell that they are encased in makes capturing low resonance notes easier. They can also record the sounds – which allows for file archiving and the the ability for far away experts to analyze a ...

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